Fleetwood Town 2-1 Walsall: result and report
League One · Saturday 10 December 2016
Result
Fleetwood Town 2-1 Walsall
League One · Saturday 10 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Fleetwood Town 2-1 Walsall: match report
Fleetwood Town defeated Walsall 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 10 December 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ashley Hunter opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Ashley Hunter (42') and R. Grant (67'). Walsall scored through George Dobson (76').
Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 1 yellow card; Walsall received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 7th on 29 points from 20 and Walsall 16th on 26 points from 20. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Walsall 14th with 58.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fleetwood Town wins, 1 draw and 3 for Walsall.
Going into the match Fleetwood Town's last five read D-W-W-L-L and Walsall's W-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Adam Chambers
- 13'Yellow card · Connor McLaughlin
- 42'Goal · Ashley Hunter
- 67'Goal · R. Grant
- 76'Goal · George Dobson
- 90+2'Yellow card · Matt Preston
Head-to-head
Team news
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Fleetwood Town line-up
Alex Cairns, Connor McLaughlin, Nathan Pond, Cian Bolger, Joe Davis, Amari'i Bell, George Glendon, Kyle Dempsey, David Ball, Bobby Grant, Ashley Hunter
Walsall line-up
Neil Etheridge, Scott Laird, James O'Connor, Jason McCarthy, Matt Preston, Kevin Toner, Joe Edwards, George Dobson, Adam Chambers, Erhun Oztumer, Amadou Bakayoko